1904Liszt Academy — Grand Hall

The breathtaking French coloratura soprano started the world tour of her first record of lieder at New York’s Carnegie Hall in the spring of 2017. “A performer who communicates the tiniest detail of music and lyrics with complete...

0304Pesti Vigadó — Ceremonial Hall

While keeping a busy schedule as a soloist and conductor, globetrotting violinist Maxim Vengerov also finds the time to promote and educate young talents. He not only offers master classes and sits in on the juries of musical competitions, but also...

1204Müpa Budapest — Festival Theatre

“If we try to form a judgement of this land from the window of the train as it cuts through Kalotaszeg lengthwise, we will find it is predominantly monotonous, bleak, even sad. Yet the air is wonderfully clean, the hills draw sharp, capricious...

0504Pesti Vigadó — Ceremonial Hall

2018 brings the 125th, 100th and 75th anniversary of the death of Tchaikovsky, Debussy, and Rachmaninoff, respectively. The three oeuvres are interlinked at many points, as are the lives, if not in the strictest of senses. The young Debussy, for...

1304A38 Ship — Concert Hall

Chapelier Fou, or, the Mad Hatter, is one of the most original voices of French downtempo, who composes exceptionally varied music. Nor is it an exaggeration to talk about composition in his case: following his fourth album, released in 2017, the...

0204Liszt Academy — Grand Hall

“Meet conducting’s next superstar,” readers of The Telegraph were invited to read the British newspaper’s long feature on the amazing Lithuanian conductor. Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, who is in her early thirties, has been at...